What do

➖ allergies

➖ diabetes

➖ cardiovascular disease &

➖ arthritis

have in common?

Chronic inflammation:

Sounds sexy, right? No, it doesn't.

So let's get rid of it.

Chronic inflammation: 1 /6
💥Inflammation is the body's response to poison, toxins, or trauma.

ACUTE Inflammation is good when you cut yourself or turn an ankle

& plasma proteins, white blood cells, & platelets

➡️Travel to the site of injury

to heal & prevent infection.
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But CHRONIC INFLAMMATION

🕰 Damages over time.

➡️ Acute inflammation turns into chronic inflammation.

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Before you develop chronic illnesses,

You can tell if you have chronic inflammation by the following:

➡️A C-reactive protein test

➡️ and/or

➖ you are overweight

➖ you have brain fog

➖your joints hurt, etc.
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Risk factors for chronic inflammation include the following:

- Insomnia/sleep problems

- obesity

- Poor diet (sugary and w unhealthy oils)

- smoking

- low sex hormones

- stress
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💥Take care of yourself.

🍎Eat well.

😴Sleep well.

🚶‍♀️Exercise.

😣Avoid extra weight and stress.

🌱Take supplements and look into healthy herbs and spices.

Thrive and prevent chronic inflammation.

You'll feel better & prevent chronic diseases in the process.
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